fluorine

English

Chemical element
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Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɔːrɪn

Noun

fluorine (countable and uncountable; plural fluorines)

Wikipedia

1. (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol F) with an atomic number of 9.
2. (chemistry, countable) A fluorine atom.

   an octahedron of fluorines

Derived terms

Derived terms

fluorian fluo- fluor-, fluoro- fluoride fluorinate fluorination

fluorine-18 fluorine-19 fluorine dating fluorine method fluorine oxide fluorine test

Related terms

Related terms

fluor fluoric

fluorite

Translations

chemical element

Afrikaans: fluoor (af) Albanian: fluor (sq) Arabic: فلور (ar) (filūr) m. Armenian: ֆտոր (hy) (ftor) Asturian: flúor (ast) Azeri: flüor (az) Basque: fluoroa (eu) Belarusian: фтор (be) (ftor) m. Bengali: ফ্লুরিন (bn) Bosnian: fluor (bs) Breton: fluor m. Bulgarian: флуор (bg) (fluor) m. Catalan: fluor (ca) Chinese: 氟 (fú) Mandarin: 氟 (cmn) Min Nan: fluorine (nan) Chuvash: фтор Cornish: fluryn Corsican: fluoru (co) Croatian: fluor (hr) Czech: fluor (cs) m. Danish: fluor (da) Dutch: fluor (nl) n. Esperanto: fluoro (eo) Estonian: fluor (et) Faroese: flúr (fo) Finnish: fluori (fi) French: fluor (fr) m. Friulian: fluôr Galician: flúor (gl) Georgian: ფთორი (p't'ori) German: Fluor (de) n. Greek: φθόριο (el) (fthório) n. Haitian Creole: fliyò Hawaiian: fluorine Hebrew: פלואור (he) (fluor) Hindi: फ्लोरिन (hi) Hungarian: fluor (hu) Icelandic: flúor (is) n., flúr (is) Ido: fluoro (io) Indonesian: fluor (id) Interlingua: fluor Irish: fluairín (ga) Italian: fluoro (it) m. Japanese: フッ素 (ja) (fusso) Kannada: ಫ್ಲೂರೀನ್ (kn) Kashubian: fluòr Kazakh: фтор (kk) (ftor)

Korean: 플루오르 (ko) (peulluoreu), 불소 (ko) (弗素, bulso), 플루오린 (ko) (peulluorin) Kurdish: fluor (ku) Latin: fluor (la) Latvian: fluors (lv) Lithuanian: fluoras (lt) Lojban: li'orkliru (jbo) Low Saxon: fluor (nds) Luxembourgish: Fluor (lb) Macedonian: флуор (mk) (fluor) Malay: fluorin (ms) Malayalam: ഫ്ലൂറിന്‍ (ml) Maltese: fluoru Manx: fluoreen Maori: hau kōwhai (mi) Marathi: फ्लोरिन (mr) Mongolian: фтор (mn) (ftor) Norwegian: fluor (no) Norwegian Nynorsk: fluor (nn) Novial: fluore Occitan: fluor (oc) Persian: فلوئور (fa) Polish: fluor (pl) m. Portuguese: flúor (pt) m. Punjabi: ਫਲੋਰੀਨ (pa) Quechua: flur (qu) Romanian: fluor (ro) n. Russian: фтор (ru) (ftor) m. Scottish Gaelic: fluairin Serbian: Serbian: флуор (sr) Roman: fluor (sr) Sicilian: fluoru (scn) Slovak: fluór (sk) m. Slovene: fluor (sl) Spanish: flúor (es) m. Swahili: florini (sw) Swedish: fluor (sv) n. or c. Tajik: фтор (tg) Tamil: ஃவுளூரின் (ta), வினைவியம் (ta) (vinaiviyam) Thai: ฟลูออรีน (th) (flūorīn) Turkish: flor (tr) Ukrainian: фтор (uk) (ftor) m. Uzbek: фтор (uz) (ftor) Vietnamese: flo (vi) Volapük: fluorin (vo) Welsh: fflworin (cy) West Frisian: fluor

See also

• fluorene

External links

For etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/element.php?sym=F (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)